Mental Health
Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling)
Plain summary
Free, confidential counseling for combat veterans and their families — separate records from VA medical centers, no enrollment required.
Who it is forVeterans who served in a combat theater, experienced MST, and their families.
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Last reviewedAug 25, 2026
Eligibility snapshot
- Served in a combat zone or area of hostility
- Experienced military sexual trauma
- No VA enrollment, disability rating, or referral needed
How to apply
Walk in or call any Vet Center directly — 877-927-8387 connects you 24/7.
Apply and confirm current requirements on the official page. Rules and forms change; the link does not.
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